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  2. Values (Western philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    A Fabergé egg. Frankena in his list of values groups beauty with harmony, proportion and aesthetic experience. There are many different kinds of value that can be included in this category and Frankena himself distinguishes between "harmony and proportion in objects contemplated" and "harmony and proportion in one's own life". [15]

  3. Data type - Wikipedia

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    The standard type hierarchy of Python 3. In computer science and computer programming, a data type (or simply type) is a collection or grouping of data values, usually specified by a set of possible values, a set of allowed operations on these values, and/or a representation of these values as machine types. [1]

  4. News values - Wikipedia

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    News values are "criteria that influence the selection and presentation of events as published news." These values help explain what makes something "newsworthy." [1]News values are not universal and can vary between different cultures.

  5. Capacitor types - Wikipedia

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    Larger capacitors are used for energy storage in such applications as strobe lights, as parts of some types of electric motors, or for power factor correction in AC power distribution systems. Standard capacitors have a fixed value of capacitance, but adjustable capacitors are frequently used in tuned circuits. Different types are used ...

  6. pH - Wikipedia

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    The neutral value of the pH depends on the temperature and is lower than 7 if the temperature increases above 25 °C. The pH range is commonly given as zero to 14, but a pH value can be less than 0 for very concentrated strong acids or greater than 14 for very concentrated strong bases. [2]

  7. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Hexadecimal: Base 16, widely used by computer system designers and programmers, as it provides a more human-friendly representation of binary-coded values. Octal: Base 8, occasionally used by computer system designers and programmers. Duodecimal: Base 12, a numeral system that is convenient because of the many factors of 12.

  8. List of refractive indices - Wikipedia

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    Some representative refractive indices; Name of material λ (nm) Refractive index no. n Reference Vacuum: 1 (by definition) Air at STP: 1.000273 [citation needed]Gases at 0 °C and 1 atm

  9. Community - Wikipedia

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    Archaeologists typically use similarities in material culture—from house types to styles of pottery—to reconstruct communities in the past. This classification method relies on the assumption that people or households will share more similarities in the types and styles of their material goods with other members of a social community than ...